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Manipulating free will beliefs using online video games

Research in social psychology and experimental philosophy has investigated lay people’s free will beliefs (FWB). Using different approaches (i.e. experimental manipulations and vignette studies ... . While experimental manipulations used in social psychology suffer from demand effects, vignettes used in experimental philosophy are often highly abstract. Across two pre-registered studies, we developed

Does social rigidity predict cognitive rigidity? Profiles of socio-cognitive polarization

Recent research has proposed a relationship between rigid political ideologies and underlying ‘cognitive styles’. However, there remain discrepancies in how both social and cognitive rigidity are ... -cognitive polarization (i.e., a factor capturing conservative political ideology, absolutism/intolerance of ambiguity, and xenophobia), bullshit receptivity (i.e., overestimating pseudo-profound statements

“That’s just like, your opinion, man”: the illusory truth effect on opinions

effect. Across three experiments, participants (n = 552) were presented with a list of true information, misinformation, general opinion, and/or social–political opinion statements. First, participants ... topic. However, when general and social-political opinions were encoded as an opinion, we found no evidence of such effect. Moreover, we found a reversed illusory truth effect for general opinion

Modal and amodal cognition: an overarching principle in various domains of psychology

, Tübingen , Germany 1 Department of Biology, University of Tübingen , Auf der Morgenstelle 28, 72076 Tübingen , Germany 2 Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien , Tübingen , Germany 3 Department of Philosophy ... even found its way into related disciplines such as philosophy of mind (e.g., Butterfill & Sinigaglia, 2014; Camp, 2009; Wajnerman Paz, 2018) and cognitive neuroscience (e.g., Leshinskaya & Caramazza

Phonological similarity between words is represented in declarative memory as spatial distance

system of declarative memory. Introduction Similarity is an analogical process where perceptual (e.g., sounds) or abstract (e.g., political ideologies) properties can be described using a metaphor. Space ... . Journal of Memory and Language , 119 (May), 104210 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml. 2020 . 104210 Decock , L. , & Douven , I. ( 2011 ). Similarity after goodman . Review of Philosophy and Psychology , 2 ( 1

Theoretical psychology: discursive transformations and continuity in Psychological Research/Psychologische Forschung

could help with overcoming phenomena like the ‘replication crisis’. However, inter-disciplinarity, especially between psychology and philosophy, would need to play a bigger role to regain this resilience ... : Bickhard, 2001; Michell, 2003) . Philosophy of science, on the other hand, is not understood as a core issue of the discipline but instead as a meta-disciplinary concern which is pursued by philosophy as

Is the performance at the implicit association test sensitive to feedback presentation? A Rasch-based analysis

Likert scale from 1—I strongly prefer White people over Black people to 6—I strongly prefer Black people over White people), and about their political orientation (from 0—Liberal to 6—Conservative ... parentheses ∗∗∗p < 0.01; ∗p < 0.10 Relationship between model estimates, explicit attitudes, and typical scores Pearson’s correlations between explicit attitudes towards Black and White people, political

How does it feel? Passage of time judgments in speeded RT performance

philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience of temporality (pp. 287 - 306 ). The MIT Press. Zakay , D. , & Block , R. A. ( 1997 ). Temporal cognition . Current Directions in Psychological Science , 6 ( 1 ), 12

It’s SNARC o’ clock: manipulating the salience of the context in a conceptual replication of Bächtold et al.’s (1998) clockface study

, Rehabilitation Center Valens , Valens , Switzerland 4 Mauro Murgia 5 Valter Prpic 6 Department of Philosophy and Communication Studies, University of Bologna , Bologna , Italy 7 Department of Humanities

Disarray in global governance and climate change chaos

globalization, and reflects on the risks that the resulting political imbroglio presents for our environmental future. Global responses are ineffective due to crumbling multilaterism and the continuing promotion ... and, in the process, further corroded prospects for effective global governance in facing symbiotic social, political and environmental crises. Frustration with globalization is providing media

The joint effect of framing and defaults on choice behavior

opposing political party, have also been found in Druckman (2001b). However, it is worth mentioning that our manipulation was rather subtle, not invasive nor persuasive in any respect, and neither did it ... judgment and decision-making (pp . 62 - 88 ). Blackwell. Gigerenzer , G. ( 2015 ). On the supposed evidence for libertarian paternalism . Review of Philosophy and Psychology , 6 ( 3 ), 361 - 383 . Giuliani

Abstract concepts and simulated competition

: flag, bicycle, sock, hat, helmet, cave, helicopter, oak, sand, statue, cement, shell, tie, fountain, ice, jacket, armchair, boot, drill, tractor), and twenty were abstract words (Aw: philosophy, justice ... = 518) (e.g., “flag” rather than “philosophy”). The latter, somewhat counterintuitive, finding is better understood if the Word x Definition interaction is considered. Post-hoc tests showed that when

Action, emotion, and music-colour synaesthesia: an examination of sensorimotor and emotional responses in synaesthetes and non-synaesthetes

Oxford handbook of philosophy of perception (pp. 640 - 658 ). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199600472.013.027 Barsalou , L. W. ( 1999 ). Perceptual symbol systems

Politicians lie, so do I

This research analyzed whether political leaders make people lie via priming experiments. Priming is a non-conscious and implicit memory effect in which exposure to one stimulus affects the response ... discussed the potential influence of prime effect on lying behavior, through the prime effect of French political leaders (including general politicians, presidents and parties). Experiment 1 discovered that

100 years Psychologische Forschung/Psychological Research

political pressure, also because many of the editors and authors of the journal were Jewish. Köhler, who was not, was the director of the Psychological Institute between 1922 and 1935, and he increasingly ... of both political and scientific darkness” and praises its strong reliance on a solid empirical basis, even though he also highlights the downsides of becoming a journal that is attractive to

The Population Census in Austria

Based on the Constitution, the Population Census in Austria is a matter of the central state, serving many political-administrative, planning, research, and other purposes. After its start as a ... inhabitants and the number of Austrian citizens of each political-administrative unit. The former allows for the correct allocation of tax funds (financial equalization or revenue sharing) to the nine Austrian

Correction to: Modelling concrete and abstract concepts using brain-constrained deep neural networks

Berlin , Berlin , Germany 4 Department of Philosophy of Humanities, Brain Language Laboratory, Freie Universität Berlin , Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin , Germany in Eq. (7) in the Appendix. In

The Xakriabá population in Minas Gerais, Brazil: Demographic, political, social and economical aspects

This paper presents a demographic characterization of the Xakriabá people and a description of political, social and economical aspects related to this population (2000-2003). Comparisons of these

Does belief in free will influence biological motion perception?

the beginning, this debate was mostly restricted to philosophy (Kane, 2011; Van Inwagen, 1983) . More recently, however, cognitive psychologists have also started to contribute by studying the ... Philosophy , 31 , 214 - 242 . Palan , S. , & Schitter , C. ( 2018 ). Prolific. Ac-A subject pool for online experiments . Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance , 17 , 22 - 27 . Paulhus , D. L

EPELI: a novel virtual reality task for the assessment of goal-directed behavior in real-life contexts

- 96 . https://doi.org/10. 1038/s41386-018-0179-5 Hatfield , G. ( 2002 ). Psychology, philosophy, and cognitive science: Reflections on the history and philosophy of experimental psychology . Mind and